33, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RG

1. 13 May 2026

   Received by Epping Forest

2. 30 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Epping Forest granted permission on 30 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 15, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RG

  EPF/2418/24 Submitted 2 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed roof extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Domestic

• 9, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RG

  EPF/0776/23 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development for proposed loft conversion with hip to gable and rear dormer.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 20 docs

• 17 Bracken Drive Chigwell IG7 5RG

  EPF/1677/21 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear and side extension with part lower ground floor. (Revised application to EPF/0232/21).

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Bracken Drive Chigwell Essex IG7 5RG

  EPF/2939/19 Submitted 9 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5" planted within 3 months", 6"Tree Protection Plan, Arboricultural Method Statement & site monitoring schedule" & 7"foundation details" for EPF/0673/19. (The removal of existing rear extension and loggia, with new rear extension using same footprint).

  Granted Conditions Extension Trees 6 docs

• 28 BRACKEN DRIVE, CHIGWELL

  EPF/1894/00 Submitted 13 Nov 2000 50 yards away

  Rear conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• 8, Bracken Drive, Chigwell, IG7 5RF

  EPF/2439/24 Submitted 3 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Dormer to front.

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• EPF/1874/26 Awaiting decision

  1 Lilac Cottages, Matching Green, Harlow, CM17 0PR

  Matching Green Conservation Area T1: Willow - Crown reduce, as specified.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• EPF/1577/26 Granted

  73, Hemnall Street, Epping, CM16 4ND

  TPO/EPF/28/08 T1: Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce, as specified. Crown thin, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
• EPF/1862/26 Awaiting decision

  The Residents Association, The Bowls, Chigwell, IG7 6ND

  TPO/EPF/14/08 G1 - 11 x Limes - Avenue of tree- reduce height by 2-3 Metres, reduce spread by 2 Metres - this is to contain the avenue of growth from obstructing the road side and parking spaces beneath crowns and allowing more light to buildings.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• EPF/1845/26 Awaiting decision

  Warlies, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SL

  TPO/EPF/77/10 (Ref: A1) 06LP & 0CHO: Lime - Pollard to 6m, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• EPF/1867/26 Awaiting decision

  Warlies, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SL

  TPO/EPF/77/10 (Ref: A1) 0CGZ: Lime - Fell and replace, as specified. NB: The permitted specification of works is detailed in the conditions below.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees